contact information
noun
: personal information (such as a phone number or email address) that enables a person to get in communication with another
exchanged contact information
was careful not to share private contact information on social media
Examples of contact information in a Sentence
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Get contact information for witnesses.
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 14 Feb. 2026
As of Thursday afternoon, Mendez’s position and contact information was still listed on the Washington Elementary School website.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
The questionnaire gathers details about blood type, chronic health issues, age, name, and contact information.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
The form will ask for dates of birth, Social Security numbers and contact information.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
Link said the office has contact information for all the voters, and employees have started reaching out to every voter who’d received a ballot, by phone, text or email.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
For direct contact information such as your name, email address and other associated personal information, please submit the form below first.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Include the name of the group, date and time of event, address, cost and contact information for readers within the email text.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
In December, a federal judge in California ordered that, in states involved in the lawsuit, DHS can access only the names and contact information of undocumented immigrants in states involved in the lawsuit.
—Paul Kiefer, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 14 Feb. 2026
As of Thursday afternoon, Mendez’s position and contact information was still listed on the Washington Elementary School website.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
The questionnaire gathers details about blood type, chronic health issues, age, name, and contact information.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
The form will ask for dates of birth, Social Security numbers and contact information.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
Link said the office has contact information for all the voters, and employees have started reaching out to every voter who’d received a ballot, by phone, text or email.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
For direct contact information such as your name, email address and other associated personal information, please submit the form below first.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Include the name of the group, date and time of event, address, cost and contact information for readers within the email text.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
In December, a federal judge in California ordered that, in states involved in the lawsuit, DHS can access only the names and contact information of undocumented immigrants in states involved in the lawsuit.
—Paul Kiefer, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Contact information.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contact%20information. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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